Browsing by Subject "Oysters"

The once strong North Carolina oyster fishery has fallen on hard times over the last few decades due to overfishing, habitat
loss, disease, and pollution. Currently, there are many actions being taken in an effort to ...

Areas adjacent to marinas frequently have elevated counts of fecal coliform bacteria.
Although the bacteria themselves may not be harmful, they indicate the presence of feces from
warm-blooded animals which may contain ...